New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Edward Joseph Cosgrove
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Orchard Park, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3927340
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Edward Joseph Cosgrove ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #70 of 104
- by tenure in Orchard Park office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3927340 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edward Joseph Cosgrove, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Select..., located in Orchard Park, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14127. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Edward Joseph Cosgrove still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Edward Joseph Cosgrove's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Orchard Park, NY office peers
Against Orchard Park, NY's 104-attorney NY register cohort, Edward Joseph Cosgrove lands at the 66th tenure percentile (rank #70). See the Orchard Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #70
- City cohort
- 104
- Local percentile
- 66th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Orchard Park
- Anna M. Kobialka admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Scott William Kroll admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Athena Marie Vinolus admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Mark John Dunford admitted 2002 · 24 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Edward compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni
Among the 448 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Edward Joseph Cosgrove is longer-tenured than 36%.
25 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 448 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 64% higher than 36% of 448 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3927340
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Select...
- City
- Orchard Park, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14127
- Phone
- (716) 982-6972
Education
SUNY BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Joseph Cosgrove's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Orchard Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Joseph Cosgrove: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~105 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Edward Cosgrove licensed?
Edward Cosgrove is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Joseph Cosgrove admitted to the bar?
Edward Joseph Cosgrove's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Edward Joseph Cosgrove go to law school?
Edward Joseph Cosgrove attended SUNY BUFFALO.
What company does Edward Joseph Cosgrove work for?
Edward Joseph Cosgrove is associated with Select... in Orchard Park, NY.
Is Edward Joseph Cosgrove in good standing?
Yes, Edward Joseph Cosgrove holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.